Category Archives: WLS-AM 890 Local News
Mother Intentionally Drowns Baby, Says She Regretted Her Decision
Sad news out of Arizona after a mother intentionally drowned her four-week-old baby in a bathtub. When police obtained a warrant to search her cell phone, they found the 19-year-old mother, Jenna Folw...
Oct 26, 2018
U.S. Economy Grows Faster Than Expected
There is news today that further bolsters the argument of a growing economy around the country. Third quarter GDP numbers show that the economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.5%. The 3.5% number beat...
Oct 26, 2018
Queen Elizabeth’s Last Living Corgi Has Died
More heartache for Queen Elizabeth today as reports say the final living corgi of the Queen as died at Windsor Castle. ‘Whisper’ was taken in by the Queen in 2016 following the death of he...
Oct 26, 2018
Trump Blames ‘Bomb Stuff’ for Slowing GOP Momentum in Midterms
On a morning where two more suspicious packages were confiscated by the police and federal authorities, President Trump took to Twitter to lament “bomb stuff” as early voting gets underway...
Oct 26, 2018
Gay Penguins Welcome Baby Chick Into the World
A male penguin couple at the Sydney Zoo in Australia has welcomed a baby chick into their lives. Sydney’s Sea Life Aquarium says the sub-Antarctic Gentoo weighed 91 grams and was born on October...
Oct 26, 2018
Has Vladimir Putin Been Invited to Washington
National Security Advisor John Bolton says that President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington. The idea of a second Trump-Putin summit was floated back in July. How...
Oct 26, 2018
Racial flap erupts at city budget hearing
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall this afternoon, there was yet another racial flap in the City Council as the new Fire Commissioner Richard Ford appeared in city budget hearings. It...
Oct 26, 2018
Big overtime expense by CFD … under fire
By Bill Cameron, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) At City Hall, another controversial big expense has been revealed. Overtime racked up by the police department gets most of the attention, but it’s now run...
Oct 26, 2018
Trump’s Tweet About Only Using Government Phones Was Sent From An iPhone
A bombshell story came out in The New York Times on Wednesday alleging that President Trump routinely uses insecure iPhones when calling friends and associates and that foreign agents are spying on hi...
Oct 26, 2018
Senator Wants DOJ Investigation Into Avenatti, Kavanaugh Accuser
Sen. Chuck Grassley, who oversaw the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, wants the Justice Department to investigate attorney Michael Avenatti and one of Kavanaugh’s accusers....
Oct 25, 2018
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